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Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.

Source: The Picture of Little T.C. in a Prospect of Flowers.
-- Andrew Marvell, (Mar 31 1621-1678), English poet; His political reputation overshadowed his poetry until the 20th C; considered to be one of the best secular metaphysical poets.

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